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单词 rhomboides
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rhomboidesn.

Brit. /rɒmˈbɔɪdiːz/, /rɒmˈbəʊᵻdiːz/, U.S. /rɑmˈbɔɪdiz/
Inflections: Plural unchanged.
Forms: 1500s romboides, 1500s rhombaides, 1600s rhomboyades, 1600s rhomboeides, 1600s– rhomboides.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rhomboides.
Etymology: In sense 1 < post-classical Latin rhomboides (6th cent.) < Hellenistic Greek ῥομβοειδές (in ῥομβοειδές σχῆμα rhomboid, i.e. a four-sided figure with only the opposite sides and angles equal (Euclid)), neuter of ancient Greek ῥομβοειδής rhombus-shaped, rhomboidal < ῥόμβος rhombus n. + -οειδής -oid suffix. In sense 2 < post-classical Latin rhomboides, masculine (1605), short for rhomboides musculus rhomboid muscle. Compare rhomboid n.
1. = rhomboid n. 1. Now rare.
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the world > relative properties > number > geometry > shape or figure > [noun] > two-dimensional > quadrilateral > rhombus
like-side1551
lozenge1551
rhombus?a1560
rhomboid1570
rhomboides1570
rhomb1578
1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. i. f. 5v Rhombaides (or a diamond like) is a figure, whose opposite sides are equall, and whose opposite angles are also equall, but it hath neither equall sides, nor right angles.
1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xi. 76 The Fuzie or spindle, called Romboides.
1672 R. Boyle Ess. Origine & Virtues Gems 73 Some [of the planes] were most of kinn to a Rhombus, others to a Rhomboeides.
1726 J. Swift Gulliver II. iii. ii. 20 A piece of Beef [cut] into a Rhomboides, and a Pudding into a Cycloid.
1793 T. Sheraton Cabinet-maker & Upholsterer's Drawing-bk. I. i. 45 A rhomboides is a parallelogram moved out of its proper form.
1859 A. Nesbit Treat. Pract. Mensuration 30 Measuring along the base of a field in the form of a rhomboides, I found the perpendicular to rise at 678.
1900 F. T. Hodgson Pract. Carpentry xii. 125 (heading) Find the area of a rhombus or rhomboides.
1985 Janus 77 26 For the problems of the second part of the third chapter concerning rhomboides, Leonardo gives algebraic solutions.
2. Anatomy and Zoology. = rhomboideus n.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > muscles of specific parts > [noun] > muscles of neck
gullet-lurker1615
monkshood1615
rhomboides1615
platysma1684
scalenus1704
trapezius muscle1704
trigeminus1706
rhomboid muscle1732
splenius1732
rhomboideus1754
omohyoideus1793
rhomboid1801
sternocleidomastoid1807
scalene muscle1827
complexus1828
omohyoid1846
omothyroid1890
traps1956
scalene1978
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια x. xxxv. 795 It lyeth in the backe vnder the muscle called Rhomboides or the thirde muscle of the blade.
1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. vi. xvii. 200 The 2 Muscles of the shoulder-blade must first be taken away by dissection; that is, the Trapezius, or Table-muscle, and the Rhomboides, or square-muscle.
1723 J. Keill Anat. Human Body (ed. 7) vi. 291 The third is the Rhomboides, so called from its figure; it..is inserted fleshy into the whole Basis of the Scapulæ, which it draws backwards.
1756 G. Douglas tr. J. B. Winslow Anat. Expos. Struct. Human Body (ed. 4) I. 175 These Branches..being there covered a little by the Rhomboides.
1813 A. Fyfe Outl. Compar. Anat. ii. 206 The Muscles of the Scapula are the same in number [in birds] with those in Mammalia; but the Trapezius and Rhomboides are small.
1919 M. Fishberg Pulmonary Tuberculosis (ed. 2) xiv. 266 There should be a general symmetry in the muscles..unless it be those that are increased in size by greater use, such as the deltoides, trapezius, rhomboides and pectorales.
2005 T. A. Davis & M. L. Fiorotto in D. G. Burrin et al. Biol. Metabolism Growing Animals ii. 38 They constitute primarily those muscles that undergo prolonged periods of sustained slow isometric contraction, such as postural muscles (e.g. soleus and rhomboides).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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